<h3><strong>College Algebra Part A (3 semester units)</strong></h3>
<strong>Prerequisites</strong>
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	<li> High School Diploma or equivalent; and assessment testing with placement score appropriate to college algebra course OR completion of pre-algebra or equivalent course with C or better.</li>
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<strong>Course Description</strong>
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Offered in Fresno, Visalia, Aviation, Hanford and Bakersfield – AM, PM and EVE hours*<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

This course integrates technology with mathematics through the use of online learning resources, and covers the fundamentals and terminology of algebra. Topics include real numbers, complex numbers, order of operations, ratios/proportions, single and multiple step linear equations and inequalities, use of formulas, algebraic expressions, polynomials, systems of equations, graphing and quadratic equations. Students will utilize the metric and U.S. standard systems, and scientific notation. The fundamentals and terminology of Geometry, including geometric shapes and the Pythagorean Theorem, will be provided. This course offers hands-on applications that allow students to relate to and to apply concepts to their field of study.<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

This course meets the prerequisite for those interested in applying for the <a title="Registered Nursing" href="/registered-nursing/">LVN to RN</a>, <a title="Registered Nursing" href="/registered-nursing/">Registered Nursing</a>, <a title="Physician Assistant" href="/physician-assistant/">Physician Assistant</a>, and Registered <a title="Dental Hygiene" href="/dental-hygiene/">Dental Hygiene</a> programs at San Joaquin Valley College.<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

Students seeking transfer to other colleges and universities are advised to check with the receiving institution to confirm transferability of credits prior to enrollment.
<h3><strong>Class Schedules: 2013</strong></h3>
<strong>Visalia Campus: 8344 West Mineral King, Visalia, CA 93291</strong>
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<strong>Fresno Campus: 295 E. Sierra, Fresno, CA 93710</strong>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
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<strong>Hanford Campus: 215 W. 7th Street, Hanford, CA 93230</strong>
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<strong>Aviation Campus: 4985 E. Andersen, Fresno, CA 93727</strong>
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<td>3/29/2013</td>
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<strong>Bakersfield Campus: 201 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309</strong>
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<em><strong>*Minimum course enrollments required for course offering.</strong></em>